Saul Bass: Why Man Creates
You’ve probably already seen Saul Bass’ 1968 “Why Man Creates”, but it’s one of those little gems that deserves annual viewing. Sadly, only a five-minute…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Psyop: Adidas “Together”
I know Motionographer seems like a Psyop love-fest sometimes, but when one studio creates so much diverse, beautiful, intelligent work, they’re going to get a…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Fuck Death
Fuck Death is Graydon’s Sheppard’s way of helping the Fuck Death Foundation spread its message and achieve its goal of the “elimination of death through…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Kevin Webster: metacosm
Kevin Webster is a senior Broadcast Design and Motion Graphics student as SCAD who’s been working furiously on an ambitious self-initiated project for over a…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Interview: Garson Yu of yU+co
“300” main-on-end titles Storyboards for “300” main-on-end titles Animatic for “300” sequence “Bee Movie” end credit sequence Storyboards for “Bee Movie” end credit sequence “Enchanted”…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
PostPanic Goes Mysterious for McDonald’s
Watch The Lost Ring Trailer 1 | Trailer 2 | Trailer 3 Okay, wait. It’s not what you think. I promise you won’t see a…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Shilo Burns Some Rubber
[720×540 version] Shilo’s latest effort is an action-packed all-CG spot for Hankook Tires and agency Cheil Communications in Seoul, South Korea. This is classic Shilo:…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Get Out And Play
This new Nokia N-Gage viral is sizzling through the interw3b. The general idea is at least 50 years old, but Swedish director Hobby and agency…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Tomorrow’s World BBC titles 1978
There has been a few postings recently taking a trip down memory lane with the more practical approach of yester-year, so here’s one more! This…
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James Wignall • 17 years ago
4 Web Design Tips for Motion Graphics Sites
(Photo from muteboy) Here at Motionographer HQ, we spend a lot of time looking at motion graphics websites from around the world. Over the last…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
XYZ Studios: Australian Grown
Commissioned by agency Cummins Nitro, Australia’s XYZ Studios created this stunning new :30 spot for “Australian Grown” to introduce their new logo and kick off…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
Psyop: Adidas “Impossible is Nothing” Q&A
Q&A with Psyop directors Marie Hyon and Marco Spier What was the creative brief from the client/agency? The brief from the agency was to create…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Comcast “Rabbit”
The script for “Rabbit,” a new Comcast advert directed by Biscuit Filmworks’ Noam Murro, would probably work as a radio spot. But the visuals add…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Barbecue for Lexus Hybrid Drive
Looks like our fellow German mographers have been keeping busy! Following our latest Deutsch features, this two minute Lexus Hybrid Drive short by Frankfurt-based Barbecue…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
Cream O’ the Crop Criteria
The Cream O’ the Crop is Motionographer’s opinion of the best of the best studios and individuals in the fields of motion graphics, visual effects…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Welcome to the Students Feed
Welcome to Motionographer’s new Students feed. Whether you’re still in school or simply a newbie to the world of motion design, this area will serve…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Heebok Lee updates
Heebok Lee recently updated his site with some stunning work that very much proves how much he deserves Cream O’ Crop status. He is currently…
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Jon Saunders • 16 years ago
Sehsucht: Filmfestival Hamburg 2008
Sehsucht delivers a beautiful blend of live action, editorial, and seamlessly integrated cg components into this new trailer for the Hamburg Filmfest. The Sound design helps…
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Staff • 16 years ago
Umeric busts out a new site
One of our favorite studios, Umeric, has just released a new site showcasing some new work alongside some golden oldies. Usually I am against any…
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Jon Saunders • 16 years ago
Encoding Video for the Web with QuickTime Pro
One of the things we get asked about all the time is how to properly compress video for the web. Dozens of books and technical…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Amnesty International: You Are Powerful
Almost a month ago Amnesty International released this piece, directed by Kim Gehrig, to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.…
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Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
David Lobser: +/- “Unsung”
Director David Lobser refashions a bit of Alice in Wonderland in this charming music video for +/-‘s “Unsung.” Kissed with subtle CG, the visuals are…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
F5 Additions: 1st Ave Machine and Elan Lee
We’ve added two new speakers to the F5 lineup: 1st Avenue Machine and Elan Lee. You probably know 1st Ave. from their numerous postings on…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Shih-Ting Hung: Viola
For her thesis at USC Cinematic Arts, Shih-Ting Hung‘s thesis film, “VIOLA: The Traveling Rooms of a Little Giant,” is a surreal coming-of-age short that…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago